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Early Red Rug with Figure- Formerly Sales Status 21
early 1990s
War Rug Width (decimal feet): 2.00
War Rug Length (decimal feet): 3.00
Knots per Inch - Horizontal: 8
Knots per Inch - Vertical: 10
Warp Depression: No warp depression
War Rug Sales Status: 2016 In Stock
Country of Origin (estimated): Afghanistan
War Rug Style: Red Rugs, a war rug classic.
War Rug Ethnic Origin: Turkman
General Description: This rug features a lot of small interesting motifs. A large rifle extends down the length of the left side of the rug while rows of guns, helicopters, rifles, jets, grenades, figures, and small camels and birds fill out the right side. There is a lovely abrash throughout the reds and dark blues that gives the rug real depth.
Description of wool: Soft, clumpy, vegetable dyed
Sheen of Wool: Slight shine
Handle: Floppy
Selvedge: Overcast red wool
Fringe: Red wool plain weave with overhand knots
Pile Material: 7mm
Weft Material: Naturally colored wool
Warp Material: Grey cotton thread